Russia Bolsters Air Defense Presence In Syria

MOSCOW– Russia plans to strengthen its forces in Syria with increased air defenses and a larger fighter jet presence, after Turkish F-16s downed a Russian Sukhoi Su-24M tactical bomber near the Syrian-Turkish border on Nov. 24. Most notably, the change includes the first overseas deployment of the S...

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